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What is a laughing stock?

What is a laughing stock? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) An object of ridicule, someone who is publicly ridiculed; a butt of sport.
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Telling your friend that she can't sing now might save her from becoming the laughing stock on the college cultural meet.
There they are in not so resplendent a presence, reducing the town and townspeople to a laughing stock.
We are the laughing stock of Europe with our ridiculously high prices for everything and our stupid infantile government.
Secrets, lies, scandals, corruption, bribery and pretensions have made a laughing stock of Indian cricket.
The dream quickly turned into a nightmare as poor reliability on the track and fierce internal squabbling made the team a laughing stock.
As the favoured outer garment of trainspotters and computer geeks it was always going to be a laughing stock.

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